Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 37,979 with 21,780 female students and 16,199 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Western Washington University has the most enrolled students of 14,747, while Cascadia College has the least number of students of 1,844 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Washington University | 10,910 | 4,306 | 6,604 |
| Seattle Central College | 4,476 | 1,900 | 2,576 |
| Walla Walla Community College | 2,662 | 1,361 | 1,301 |
| Western Washington University | 14,747 | 6,265 | 8,482 |
| Whatcom Community College | 3,340 | 1,458 | 1,882 |
| Cascadia College | 1,844 | 909 | 935 |
| Total | 37,979 | 16,199 | 21,780 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 33,727 with 18,894 female students and 14,833 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Western Washington University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 13,801, while Cascadia College has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,844.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Washington University | 7,604 | 3,302 | 4,302 |
| Seattle Central College | 4,476 | 1,900 | 2,576 |
| Walla Walla Community College | 2,662 | 1,361 | 1,301 |
| Western Washington University | 13,801 | 5,903 | 7,898 |
| Whatcom Community College | 3,340 | 1,458 | 1,882 |
| Cascadia College | 1,844 | 909 | 935 |
| Total | 33,727 | 14,833 | 18,894 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 4,252 with 2,886 female students and 1,366 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Eastern Washington University has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,306, while Western Washington University has the least number of graduate students of 946.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Washington University | 3,306 | 1,004 | 2,302 |
| Western Washington University | 946 | 362 | 584 |
| Total | 4,252 | 1,366 | 2,886 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 33,727 students, 5,474 students (16.23%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 8,836 students (26.20%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 4,252 students, 2,062 students (48.49%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 362 students (8.51%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Eastern Washington University | 7,604 | 869 (11.43%) |
3,145 (41.36%) | 3,306 | 1,939 (58.65%) |
197 (5.96%) |
| Seattle Central College | 4,476 | 1,650 (36.86%) |
1,457 (32.55%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Walla Walla Community College | 2,662 | 720 (27.05%) |
586 (22.01%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Western Washington University | 13,801 | 244 (1.77%) |
2,198 (15.93%) | 946 | 123 (13.00%) |
165 (17.44%) |
| Whatcom Community College | 3,340 | 1,506 (45.09%) |
833 (24.94%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Cascadia College | 1,844 | 485 (26.30%) |
617 (33.46%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Average | 33,727 | 5,474 (16.23%) |
8,836 (26.20%) |
4,252 | 2,062 (48.49%) |
362 (8.51%) |